Butler Institute of American Art Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia Milwaukee Art Museum Museum of the City of New York National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC United States Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis, Maryland

Specialty:

Painter Instructor

Subjects Known For:

MarineHistory

Memberships:

American Watercolor Society Lotus Club National Academy of Design ANA 1874

Edward Moran was an English-born marine painter known for his Turneresque seascapes and paintings of American history.

Moran was born at Bolton-le Moor, Lancashire, one of four brothers who became artists. When he was 15, Moran immigrated to the United States with his family, to settle...
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Edward Moran studied art under Paul Weber and James Hamilton in Philadelphia and traveled to Europe to study in 1862. He was one of four of his brothers to become artists. Moran was best known for his marine and shore scenes...
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Edward Moran was one of the nineteenth century's most revered marine painters and the eldest member of the Moran family of artists. Born in Bolton-le-Moor, Lancashire, England, Edward Moran moved to America with his family i...
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